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And how can man die better than facing fearful odds? (engraving)
1064624 And how can man die better than facing fearful odds? (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: And how can man die better than facing fearful odds? Illustration for The Graphic, 17 February 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23041934
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bravery Courage Defeat Encourage Good Courage Heroism Horatius Lord Macaulay Odds Revolver Shot Zulu Brawl Brawling Dying Fighting Conflict Natives
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This engraving titled "And how can man die better than facing fearful odds?" depicts a powerful scene of defeat and heroism in the heart of Africa. Created by John Charlton, this print showcases the bravery and resilience of Captain Greenfield, a British soldier engaged in battle against Zulu warriors. The image transports us to a chaotic battlefield where horses gallop amidst gunfire and native fighters. In the face of imminent death, Captain Greenfield stands tall with his revolver drawn, embodying the spirit of courage and determination. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of the conflict as both sides confront each other with unwavering resolve. Inspired by Lord Macaulay's poem "Horatius" this artwork symbolizes not only Britain's fighting spirit but also its stiff upper lip mentality during times of adversity. It serves as a reminder that even in moments when all seems lost, there is honor in standing up for what one believes in. Through intricate details and masterful composition, this engraving encapsulates the essence of bravery amidst overwhelming odds. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as sacrifice, valor, and patriotism while paying homage to those who have fought for their country throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Private Collection curated by Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, we are reminded that true heroes are forged on the battlefield where they face their fears head-on - an eternal testament to human resilience and indomitable spirit.
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